Born in Boston and the only child of Cyrus A. Bartol, a Unitarian minister, Elizabeth Bartol was a painter of portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and also a sculptor, metalworker and poster designer. She was a descendant of prominent Bostonians who were followers of Ralph Waldo Emerson and whose circle of friends included Louisa Mae Alcott, Bronson Alcott, William Morris Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. James T. Fields, and women's rights activists including Lucia Peabody and Abby May.
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